Practical Resource

The Occupational Therapy Toolkit is a comprehensive, 787-page practical resource developed to support occupational therapists working with patients diagnosed with physical disabilities, chronic conditions, and geriatric disorders. The OT Toolkit provides therapists with 97 concisely written treatment guides and a collection of 354 full-page illustrated patient handouts that can be used as visual guides both during and after patient treatments.

As a practical resource, the OT Toolkit is conveniently accessible to therapists in eBook format (PDF) and as a print book. The Toolkit is utilized by OT’s around the world with handouts available in English as well as Spanish and French.

The OT Toolkit was written and illustrated by Cheryl A Hall OT, a licensed occupational therapist in the United States with over 30 years hands-on experience with adults and children in both clinical and home-based settings. Cheryl’s book has been used by occupational therapists for over 14 years.

Therapists love the OT Toolkit

• All the patient handouts and treatment guides are well-organized in one “go-to” resource book.
• Handouts are professional looking with life-like figures and eliminate the need to draw stick figures.
• Illustrations reinforce one-on-one treatment and provide a helpful takeaway for patients and a reference for family members and caregivers.

Patients love the OT Toolkit

• Instructions on the handouts are easy to follow with clear, simple illustrations.
• The handouts are easy to read (grade level 3.4).
• Handouts are useful takeaways for practicing and remembering how-to’s and tips.

Managers love the OT Toolkit

• Provides consistent instructions and quality across the spectrum of patient care.
• Supports compliance with JCAHO patient education requirements
• Easy to understand handouts promote patient-centered care.

Visit the samples page to view, download, and print examples of the handouts and treatment guides.